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Well, this is a bit different. When Andy Christie first mentioned that he was putting on a display featuring garden railways at the massive Gardeners' World show, I knew I wanted to be involved. The setup process is a bit more protracted...
The boy asked us to not wait for him to fall asleep before leaving his room tonight 🧐
Programming note: The newsletter now has over 1,000 subscribers! Thank you! It has been a joy to write, and your subscriptions help buy me time to research future posts in my signature style, where I just download and read endless papers...
first American editionreprinted by DellOne thing I enjoy about Sara Woods is how she varied her London settings with more than occasional jaunts to Yorkshire, taking her brilliant barrister-sleuth Antony Maitland up north to her own...
But first, the cuteness! Colby is one of several cats that just love that garden bed cover. So adorable! And yes, those are garlic scapes on the netting beside him. Those are from the few garlic that are growing in the wattle weave bed....
I recently purchased an ultra-cheap HDMI-to-VGA DAC to hook up my Nintendo Switch to my CRT monitor and external speakers. Unfortunately its audio out jack produced serious noise problems on my audio mixer, as well as my PC's mic jack. I...
Miscellaneous bits of news and fun stuff from around the Internet......Happy Independence Day, and Happy 250th Birthday to the United States of America!...A new biography of director Frank Capra is on the way: FRANK CAPRA by Sam Wasson...
Links Posted to Thoughts The Week of 06-28-2026 There were 6 links posted this week. 07/03/2026 @19:45 Returnal - Penny ArcadeGabe: First they got rid of manuals, and now there's no disc? I'm just buying an empty box?[...]Tycho: [...]...
No worries about Bowser – he’s fine! It was me that was down for the count this past week with a brief but impactful stomach bug. No Canada Day celebrations for this girlie. I needed to stay close to home and to the…uh… facilities, at...
Got out again today to go to the riverfront, and as expected it was pretty busy, and we couldn't enjoy it as much as a lot of the riverfront was ticketed and we didn't wanna pay for it. Didn't stop us from enjoying some chili dogs and...
📍 Yokohama Burg 13 (横浜ブルク13) Toy Story 5!Location: Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, JapanComment by email
Today I learned of Subsoccer and it is both preposterous and something I would in fact like to have. American spirit of invention chugs along even at 250.
Subways at Rest – Flushing, New York Happy 250th Birthday to the United States Leaving the US Open Site, there is a bridge that spans the subway depot on the way to the station. I shot all these Number 7 subway trains at rest and a nice...
I’m currently on the 22 bus. It’s packed to the brim to heading to the water front. It’s a circus and I’m here for it. I love the SFMTA. I love public transit. I hate driving! Happy Fourth.
I'm sitting in the garden. I haven't smoked yet, but I will. I have a beautiful new metal case to hold my joints. Here comes my spouse wearing one of those cool t-shirts with the wolves and the moon on it, cut off as a crop-top. My...